FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
05/17/1974
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FEDERALLY ALIGNED BASEBALL LEAGUES
NEW YORK GOTHAMS AT BOSTON MINUTEMEN
GAME ID: 991 - FRIDAY, MAY 17TH , 1974 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York Gothams (15-19) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 11 1
Boston Minutemen (23-14) 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 X 4 8 0
Minutemen Bump Off Gothams, 4-3
The Boston Minutemen overcame a pretty good performance by New York catcher Earl Ferry, beating the Gothams, 4-3, at Minuteman Stadium. Ferry went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. The win was credited to Walt Portelli in relief. His record improves to 3-1. Curtis Robinson took the loss. The victory gives Boston a record of 23-14.

Boston pinch hitter Hal Mazur helped the Minutemen go up, 3-1, in the bottom of the seventh inning. With the game tied, Mazur hit a 2-run single off New York pitcher Curtis Robinson.

Mazur said his team "played with focus and determination."
NEW YORK BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Hamilton SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .279 2 12
E. Davis LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .243 0 14
B. Arndt CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .221 3 21
P. Church 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .328 0 7
J. Jones 2B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .171 3 7
F. Davis RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .290 0 7
E. Ferry C 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .258 5 12
T. Allen 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .295 1 10
C. Robinson P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 0
   a-G. James PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .292 0 3
Totals 35 3 11 3 1 6 10      
a - G. James pinch hit for C. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Jones (4, 9th Inning off B. Shireman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Ferry (5, 9th Inning off B. Shireman, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Hamilton , E. Davis 2 , P. Church 2 , J. Jones 2 , F. Davis , E. Ferry 6 , T. Allen
2-out RBI: T. Allen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , P. Church 2
GIDP: J. Jones
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Davis (1)
CS: P. Church (1)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Hamilton (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Hamilton-Jones-Church, Jones-Hamilton-Church)
OF assists: 2 (Arndt(Mazur at 3rd base), Davis(Miller at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Miller 1B 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 .413 1 7
   B. Shireman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
C. Hartsell 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .277 1 13
J. Morton RF 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 .257 6 23
D. Ward LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .231 4 14
   a-V. Long LF 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .350 2 5
F. Kirouac CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .241 5 18
E. Cole C 3 1 0 0 0 0 3 .264 2 8
A. Byrd 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .212 2 6
   b-H. Mazur PH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .363 0 6
   d-J. Wise 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .215 4 15
W. Huckaby SS 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 .172 5 12
C. Roberts P 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .059 0 0
   W. Portelli P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-B. Robinson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   e-J. Low 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 0 1
Totals 27 4 8 4 2 2 8      
a - V. Long substituted for D. Ward in the 5th
b - H. Mazur pinch hit for A. Byrd in the 7th
c - B. Robinson pinch hit for W. Portelli in the 7th
d - J. Wise substituted for H. Mazur in the 8th
e - J. Low substituted for B. Robinson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Miller (3, 4th Inning off C. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Byrd (1, 5th Inning off C. Robinson, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Long (3, 7th Inning off C. Robinson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Miller 4 , V. Long 2 , F. Kirouac , A. Byrd 2 , H. Mazur , W. Huckaby
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Roberts
GIDP: C. Hartsell , E. Cole
Sac Bunt: C. Hartsell
Sac Fly: J. Morton
Team LOB: 3

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hartsell-Huckaby-Miller)
OF assists: 1 (Morton(Allen at 2nd base))
NEW YORK PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Robinson L (3-2) 8.0 8 4 3 2 2 0 102 2.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Robinson 52
Batters Faced: C. Robinson 31
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Robinson 10-8
Pitches - Strikes: C. Robinson 102-69
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Roberts 5.1 8 1 1 1 2 0 93 2.26   
W. Portelli W (3-1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.32   
B. Shireman SV (9) 2.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 30 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Roberts 49
Batters Faced: C. Roberts 23, W. Portelli 4, B. Shireman 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Roberts 6-6, W. Portelli 1-1, B. Shireman 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Roberts 93-59, W. Portelli 19-12, B. Shireman 30-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Portelli 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Earl Ferry
Ballpark: Minuteman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (54 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 8:05 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 12714
Special Notes: Dick Ward was ejected in the 4th inning for arguing a strike call.
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